Schwannoma Originated from Obturator Nerve of Pelvic Cavity in Patient with Urinary Frequency / 대한비뇨기과학회지

ABSTRACT

A Schwannoma is a tumor originating from the neural sheath of Schwann cells, and is also known as a neurilemmoma, neurinoma or fibroblastoma. It can be either a benign or malignant tumor arising from the associated nerve sheath. Here, a case of a Schwannoma, originated from the obturator nerve of the pelvic cavity, in a patient with urinary frequency is reported, with a brief review of the literature.